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Angelica Luczak is a mother of four children living in Clearwater, Fla.

On July 16, 2025, she went into labor as her doctor stepped away to see another patient

Luczak worried he wouldn’t make it back in time, but then saw something out her window

Angelica Luczak was getting ready to welcome her fourth child when she arrived at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fla, already 5 centimeters dilated.

With the help of her doctor, Christopher Kraft, MD, she was lightly induced to keep things moving, but soon after, he had to leave for a brief meeting with another patient in his office.

Once the 32-year-old had reached 10 centimeters, she grew anxious, fearing Dr. Kraft might not make it in time for the birth, given his office was located in a different building.

“I remember

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